Men of Iron

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Set in the 15th century, the story follows Miles Falworth, a young squire determined to prove his father's innocence and restore his family's honor while aspiring to become a knight. Howard Pyle's meticulous research into medieval customs enriches the narrative, making it feel authentically historical. Accompanied by Pyle's own illustrations, the book captures the essence of knighthood and the era's ceremonies, dress, and weaponry, appealing to both young readers and history enthusiasts alike.